Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1887-04-26

At the May consistory the Pope will ele-
vate to the cadinalate Father Bausa of the
order of st. Dominick and Mgr. Pallotti.
Cardinal Taschereau has demanded the
submission of the Jesuit bill of incorporation
to Rome and it is said the Jesuits will there
fore drop it.
Thirteen Irish constables who have recent
ly resigned their places on account of the
distasteful character of their duties will sail
for New York to morrow.
The Burrill claim against the city of Bos-
ton on account of credits secured to the quo
to Of Boston during the war has been settled
for $4,000. 1t has been pending many
years and was originally for $500, 600.
Tics were placed across the Boston and
Albany railroad tracks at Natick, Mass, last
night in three places. They were struck by a
freight train, but no damage resulted. The
authors of the attempt at train wrecking are
unknown.
Frank Wells, an ex-brakeman uf the Pan
| Handle railroad, was arrested at Steubenville,
O., yesterday. His house was searched and
a large quantity of clothing, shoes, cigars,
hatchets, ETC., were found, said to have been
stolen from the railroad.
Arrangements are being perfected to hold
an enormous mass meeting in Victoria Park,
London, on May 81 to protest against the
passage of the crimes bill. Already the
promoters of the demonstration have re-
ceived sufficient assurance of attendance to
make it certain that the gathering will be
the largest ever assembled in Victaria Park.
Ex-Alderman and ex-Pugilist Jimmy"
Dunno made a savage assault upon Property
Clerk William H. Muldoon in the rooms of
the police commissioners at Brooklyn yester-
day for writing an article which was publish
| ed in one of Sundays papers relating to his
prize fight with Jimmy Elliott. In trying to
separate the men Inspector Mackellar re-
| ceived an ugly cut in the head. Dunno was
| arrested and placed under bonds to kept the
peace.
WELCOME TO OUR PASTOR.
| The Members of st. ohm Street M E.
| church Tender Their New rastor a
Reception-The Programme of Exer-
| cIses - Addresses, RecitatIons And
| song.
The parlors of the St. John Street NJ E.
church were crowded last evening in spite
of the inclement weather. The occasion was
the reception to the recently appointed pastor,
| Req. I. N. Foster, of Brooklyn, N. Y. The
| programme of exercises entertaining
and pleasing and fully expressed the congre-
| cations good will toward the Rev. Mr.. Eos
ter. The exercises opened with an address
| by Rev. Mr.. Foster. He was listened to with
deep interest. The singing of an original
poem entitled welcome to Our Pastor" in
which all present participated, took place.
The poem was written by Mrs. E. B. Platt
and was of high order. Mrs. J. II. Taylor
rendered several fine selections in a very en-
tertaining manner. The piano duet, in
which Harry Jepson and Mrs. William II.
Preston took part, was very fine
and we'll rendered. 1t was followed
by song from the choir
| and those present then formally
greeted Mr.. Foster by handwriting, etc.
The Rev. Mr.. Butricks, of the First Baptist
church, extended words of greeting and also
spoke for the Rev. Mr.. Meserve, who was I'M
| able to be present